In 1569 John Harrison created something that would solve many problems. He created the toilet, which was a great invention considering everyone was going to to the bathroom outside. This Englishman wanted to have a better way of using the restroom then the woods. Although there was already an existing toilet, John Harrison created the first toilet that an the effect of flushing. Without the flush you would just do your business and leave it, which brings me to my next point.

Before the flush you go to the bathroom and leave it, and as that builds up there's obviously going to be a smell. Using the flush took away that problem because there was no waste just sitting in the toilet for who knows how long. I'm sure the people in the house